Nifedipine Prescribing at LOCKFIELD SURGERY
Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-9.3%
LOCKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 170 items of Nifedipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,963 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nifedipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,094 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,963 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.3% |
Nifedipine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 187 items |
| Difference | -9.3% vs national average |
Explore More
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.